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“Lucretius
Sings his great theory of natural origins and of wise conduct; Plato
smiling carves dreams, bright cells
Of incorruptible wax to hive the Greek honey.”
—Robinson Jeffers (18871962)
“I dreamed as in my bed I lay,
All nights fathomless wisdom come,
That I had shorn my locks away
And laid them on Loves lettered tomb:
But something bore them out of sight
In a great tumult of the air.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
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